P3-2A As the controller of Lake Cypress Lumber Company, you have hired a new bookkeeper, whom you

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P3-2A As the controller of Lake Cypress Lumber Company, you have hired a new bookkeeper, whom you must train. He objects to making an adjusting entry for accrued salaries at the end of the period. He reasons. "We will pay the salaries soon. Why not wait until payment to record the expense? In the end, the result will be the same. Write a business memo to explain to the bookkeeper why the adjusting entry for accrued salary expense is needed. The format of a business memo follows. Date: To: From: New Bookkeeper (Student Name) Subject: Why the adjusting entry for salary expense is needed

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Accounting

ISBN: 9780130906991

5th Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Walter T. Harrison, Linda S. Bamber, Betsy Willis, Becky Jones

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